Juneau Independent

New lawsuit says leading companies failed — in thousands of cases — to get charities’ permission before trying to raise money in their names.

Wind and snow whipped at Kotzebue preacher Rusty Dimmick and three travelers as they stood in a circle holding hands. The travelers, all from the Northwest Arctic, planned to drive over 600 miles to dozens of remote villages across Western Alaska by snowmachine, educating rural residents about voting.

First-term U.S. House member says ‘window of opportunity for Alaska will not remain open forever’ on oil, fisheries and other industry growth.

School board votes Tuesday to enter contract negotiations with Thunder Mountain Middle School principal; he will replace Frank Hauser, who is departing June 30.

Environmental plaintiffs say the administration’s decision to revoke decades-old protections for land around the trans-Alaska pipeline violates several laws.

A trial date for a lawsuit between the Juneau School District and its support staff union won’t be decided on for another six months. 

City cannot sell financially struggling ski area, mayor says, but city leaders asking Native corporation if it wants to run summer and/or winter operations on the mountain.

As an investor, one of the hardest decisions is not choosing what to buy but deciding when to walk away. That becomes even harder when an investment is underwater — when the numbers no longer support the original thesis, the timeline has slipped and the cost continues to grow. At that point, the challenge is no longer analytical. It is emotional.

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Corrections officials pointed to ballooning costs for staffing the state’s 13 prisons and medical care for inmates, and recommended a new task force or consultant to address budgeting.

Members express doubt resolution will affect project’s fate, especially since opinions aren’t unanimous; Haines and Skagway are opposing the terminal.

Photo gallery: 185 images from a packed gym at Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé.